Media Statements

2025

• Minister Kubayi concludes Inaugural Justice Forum with strong commitments to Reform and Service Delivery, 23 April 2025
• Minister Kubayi to lead two-day inaugural Justice Forum, 19 April 2025
• Ministry Condemns Floyd Shivambu’s association with fugitive Shepherd Bushiri, 19 April 2025
• Justice Department dismisses 54 officials in major disciplinary crackdown, 15 April 2025
• Advisory: Deputy Minister Nel to launch the Phuthaditjhaba Thuthuzela Care Centre, 15 April 2025
• Department of Justice and Constitutional Development acknowledges the receipt of Memorandum from Umkhonto We Sizwe Women’s League, 14 April 2025
• Advisory: Deputy Minister Nel to address Youth and the Constitution Dialogue to mark 70th Anniversary of the Freedom Charter, 13 April 2025
• Minister Kubayi to deliver keynote address at International Association of Women Judges Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony, 11 April 2025
• Minister Kubayi concludes oversight visit to the Polokwane High Court and Master’s Office, 10 April 2025
• Director-General engages stakeholders following a fatal shooting at Wynberg Magistrates’ Court, 10 April 2025
• NPA to re-open inquest into the deaths of Chief Albert Luthuli and Griffiths Mxenge, 09 April 2025
• Advisory: Minister Kubayi to visit Polokwane High Court and Masters Office in Limpopo, 09 April 2025
• Justice and Constitutional Development Minister to attend the 17th IAWJ Biennial Women Judges Conference, 08 April 2025
• Minister Kubayi expresses concern over handling of Omotoso Case, 03 April 2025
• Minister Kubayi condemns fake Whatsapp conversation and smear campaign, 30 March 2025
• Advisory: Minister Kubayi to deliver a Keynote Address at 5th National Municipal Legal Practitioners Forum, 27 March 2025
• Minister of Justice takes action to address Court operational challenges, 19 March 2025
• Minister of Justice concludes visit to Palm Ridge Magistrates’ Court, vows urgent reforms, 13 March 2025
• Postponement of Justice Minister's KZN Master’s Office Visit, 13 March 2025
• South African Government welcomes the ruling in the Shepherd Bushiri Extradition, 12 March 2025
• Advisory: Minister Kubayi to visit Palm Ridge Magistrates Court in Gauteng and the Master’s Office in Ethekwini and engage with stakeholders, 11 March 2025
• Minister Kubayi condemns the murder of Pamela Mabini and calls for enhanced protection measures, 08 March 2025
• Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development Mmamoloko Kubayi replies to questions in the National Assembly Question 1 - Minister on the NDPP recommendation of the suspension of a person implicated in State Capture, 05 March 2025
• Advisory: Minister Kubayi and Adv Batohi to Honour Aspirant Prosecutors at Graduation Ceremony, 05 March 2025
• Advisory: Minister Kubayi to deliver a keynote address at the G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group, 03 March 2025
• Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Development update on the National Register for Sex Offenders, 01 March 2025
• Advisory: Deputy Minister Andries Nel and Deputy Minister Nonceba Mhlauli to launch Small Claims Court in Pampierstad, 28 February 2025
• Advisory: Minister Kubayi to launch Human Rights Month at a Stakeholder Engagement Session with Civil Society, 27 February 2025
• Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi clarifies misleading information regarding her travel expenses to San Francisco and Beijing as Human Settlements Minister, 25 February 2025
• Deputy Ministers in the JCPS Cluster welcome the publication of the Discussion Papers by the South African Law Reform Commission on the Review of the Criminal Procedure Act, 20 February 2025
• Deputy Ministers in the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cluster welcome the publication of the Discussion Papers by the South African Law Reform Commission on the Review of the Criminal Procedure Act, 20 February 2025
• Deputy Minister Andries Nel to host a media briefing on the release of Discussion Papers for the Review of the Criminal Procedure Act, 20 February 2025
• Department of Justice and Constitutional Development condemns Zanzou Club incident in the strongest possible terms, 18 February 2025
• Department of Justice and Constitutional Development saddened by the passing of Muhsin Hendricks, an activist and first openly gay Imam, 16 February 2025
• Justice Minister Kubayi congratulates SIU Head on re-election as Vice President of IAACA, 10 February 2025
• Deputy Minister Nel to preside over demonstration of a groundbreaking technological innovation in the Integrated Justice System at Mitchells Plain Police Station, 07 February 2025
• Advisory: Minister Kubayi to conduct Service Delivery Enhancement Visits to Courts in Gauteng, 29 January 2025
• Advisory: Keynote address by Minister Kubayi at the Kgalema Motlanthe Foundation's Women Empowerment event, 28 January 2025
• Department of Justice and Constitutional Development condemns violent incident outside Lenasia Magistrate Court, 22 January 2025
• Justice Minister Kubayi pays tribute to the late Deputy National Public Prosecutions Director Rodney De Kock, 21 January 2025
• Advisory: Minister Kubayi to visit Imiqhayi Senior Secondary School to address teachers and learners, 20 January 2025
• Power Outage at Pretoria Magistrates Court, 13 January 2025
• Ministry of Justice alerts public to facebook scam targeting Minister Kubayi, 04 Jan 2025